Season 6, Episode 1: The Psychohistorians and Encyclopedists

Episode Info

• Foundation Trilogy - Isaac Asimov
• Part Foundation: I - II, Chapters: 1 - 11
• Summary

Topics

• Intro (0:00:00)
• Summary (0:04:50)
• Characters (0:07:51)
• How We're Reading (0:09:20)
• Compare to Remembrance of Earth's Past (0:14:11)
• World Building (0:20:45)
• Spying (0:25:09)
• Stagnation (0:26:36)
• The Time Machine (0:28:44)
• Caring About the Future (0:30:56)
• Free Will (0:33:55)
• Characters (0:43:03)
• Looking Forward (0:46:58)
• Outro (0:51:34)

References

• A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller Jr.
• His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
• Paradise Lost - John Milton
• The Foundation Trilogy (BBC Radio)
• Foundation (TV series)
• The Time Machine - H. G. Wells

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